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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,238.77, 126,377.60 and 44,833.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,238.77, 126,377.60 and 44,833.89 is: 67,261.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,238.77 : 126,377.60 = 44,833.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,238.77/126,377.60 = 44,833.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,238.77x = 126,377.60 × 44,833.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,238.77x = 5,665,999,192.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,999,192.69/84,238.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,261.18

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